Alexander the Mouse
Alexander the Mouse is a 1958 animated series produced by Smallfilms.[1] The series was the first commissioned animated series created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, as well as the first to be credited to their production company Smallfilms. The film was commissioned by Associated-Rediffusion.[2]
Alexander the Mouse | |
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Genre | Animation |
Created by | Oliver Postgate Peter Firmin |
Voices of | Oliver Postgate |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Producers | Oliver Postgate Peter Firmin |
Production company | Smallfilms |
Release | |
Original release | 1958 – 1958 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | Ivor the Engine |
Plot
The series follows Alexander the Great, a mouse that dreams of becoming a king. He travels across London to a mouser cathedral where his coronation takes place.[3]
References
- "Toonhound - Alexander the Mouse (1958)". www.toonhound.com. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- Bresson (2017-11-14). "Animated Spotlight: Smallfilms". The Avocado. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- "BFI Screenonline: Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin". www.screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
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